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General Trivia for the Elderly
General Trivia for the Elderly
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1
What animal doesn't have vocal chords?
Giraffe
Crab
Whale
Bat
2
What river runs through Baghdad?
Tigris
Euphrates
Murray
Iraqi
3
Who played 'Agatha' in the Grand Budapest Hotel?
Lea Seydoux
Saoirse Ronan
Greta Gerwig
Tilda Swinton
4
When was Rasputin killed?
1917
1920
1916
1914
5
Debbie Harry was the lead singer of which band?
Fleetwood Mac
The Runaways
Heart
Blondie
6
Greek historian Herodotus once said, "
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled".
False
True
7
Who is the current governor of Idaho?
Brad Little
C. A. Bottolfsen
Barzilla W. Clark
John Simpson-Smith
8
Which rhetorical question is commonly said by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison?
"How good is _______?"
"How about that?"
"What do you lot think?"
"How are we feeling _______?"
9
Bill Clinton had an affair with...
Monica Lewinsky
Monica Lewnksy
Hillary Clinton
Marcia Lewis
10
When did state of origin become a 3 match series?
1967
1982
1994
1932
11
What is the only sea without any coasts?
Bering Sea
Caribbean Sea
Sargasso Sea
South China Sea
12
Kate Winslet starred in which Australian Drama/Thriller?
The Dressmaker
The Nightingale
Carol
Ladies in Black
13
How was Catherine Howard, the 5th wife of Henry VIII, killed?
Beheaded
Assassinated
She wasn't killed, she was divorced
Hung
14
Which of these African nations is not landlocked?
Congo
Burkina Faso
Niger
Chad
15
The heart of a prawn is located in its head
False
True
16
Which rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men?
David Bowie
Freddie Mercury
Ted Nugent
Alice Cooper
17
Who was the lead singer of Led Zeppelin?
Jimmy Page
John Bonham
Robert Plant
John Paul Jones
18
Which was Jimi Hendrix' only top 40 hit?
Purple Haze
Voodoo Child
All Along the Watchtower
Little Wing
19
Bob Katter once said:
False
True
20
Who was the last Shah of the Achaemenid Dynasty (Persian Empire)?
Darius III
Darryl
Artaxerxes IV
Xerxes I
21
What country occupies the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula?
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Bahrain
22
Disney turned down the chance to make Back to the Future claiming the mother/son relationship was too risqué
True
False
23
What is the oldest city in the world?
Susa
Jerusalem
Damascus
Athens
24
How many studio albums did Billy Joel release between 1971 and 1993?
12
14
10
7
25
What was the surname of Bee Gees brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin?
Gibb
Gerald
Gee
Gregory
26
Lead singer of Blur, Damon Albarn, went on to co-found which alternative band?
Mumford and Sons
Joy Division
Gorillaz
Arctic Monkeys
27
Who plays George Michael Bluth in the 2003 sitcom Arrested Development?
Thomas Michaels
Will Arnett
Jason Bateman
Michael Cera
28
How many countries have the word Guinea in their name?
6
3
4
5
29
Which country has won more Ashes tests?
England
Australia
30
Where was golf invented?
France
Germany
Scotland
USA